Total Value Locked$1.03b
TVL by Chain
Ethereum$1.028b
BSC$1.34m
Key Metrics
Fees 30d$2.35m
Fees 30d by chain
Ethereum$2.2m
Arbitrum$93,388
Base$55,741
Scroll$1,099
Blast$208.96
ZKsync Era$181.14
OP Mainnet$58.48
Linea$34.76
Fees 7d$495,494
Ethereum$472,505
Arbitrum$20,877
Base$1,758
Scroll$245.65
Blast$46.88
ZKsync Era$40.59
OP Mainnet$13.08
Linea$7.77
Fees 24h$46,986
Ethereum$44,954
Arbitrum$1,997
Scroll$24
Blast$4.50
ZKsync Era$3.88
OP Mainnet$1.25
Linea$0.74
Base$0.40
Cumulative Fees$86.53m
Ethereum$80.16m
Arbitrum$3.19m
Linea$1.49m
Base$1.39m
Scroll$128,936
OP Mainnet$71,149
ZKsync Era$70,609
Blast$23,289
Revenue 30d$110,041
Revenue 30d by chain
Ethereum$102,890
Arbitrum$4,454
Base$2,619
Scroll$52.46
Blast$10.03
ZKsync Era$8.63
OP Mainnet$2.78
Linea$1.66
Revenue 7d$24,778
Ethereum$23,626
Arbitrum$1,045
Base$88.18
Scroll$12.30
Blast$2.34
ZKsync Era$2.03
OP Mainnet$0.64
Linea$0.40
Revenue 24h$2,350
Ethereum$2,248
Arbitrum$100
Scroll$1.18
Blast$0.22
ZKsync Era$0.19
OP Mainnet$0.06
Linea$0.04
Base$0.02
Cumulative Revenue$6.15m
Ethereum$5.91m
Arbitrum$120,046
Base$55,553
Linea$55,506
Scroll$5,035
ZKsync Era$2,500
OP Mainnet$2,418
Blast$866.56
Holders Revenue 30d$0
Holders Revenue 30d by chain
Arbitrum$0
Base$0
Blast$0
Ethereum$0
Linea$0
OP Mainnet$0
Scroll$0
ZKsync Era$0
Holders Revenue 7d$0
Arbitrum$0
Base$0
Blast$0
Ethereum$0
Linea$0
OP Mainnet$0
Scroll$0
ZKsync Era$0
Holders Revenue 24h$0
Arbitrum$0
Base$0
Blast$0
Ethereum$0
Linea$0
OP Mainnet$0
Scroll$0
ZKsync Era$0
Cumulative Holders Revenue$0
Arbitrum$0
Base$0
Blast$0
Ethereum$0
Linea$0
OP Mainnet$0
Scroll$0
ZKsync Era$0
Market Cap$14.29m
$KERNEL Price$0.05
$49.64m
$KERNEL Volume 24h$3.87m
CEX Volume$2.91m
DEX Volume$1.22m(31.48% of total)
Total Raised$10m
May 22, 2024$9mRound: PrivateInvestors: SCB Limited, Laser Digital, Bankless Ventures, Hypersphere Ventures, Draper Dragon, DACM, Cypher Capital, ArkStream Capital, Cluster Capital, GSR, Longhash Ventures, Side Door Ventures, NOIA Capital, HTX Ventures, Avid3, ViaBTC Capital, DWF Ventures, Coinseeker.co, Tulipa Capital, Scott Moore, Alex Karl Svanevik, Sam Kazemian, Marc Zeller, Amrit Kumar, Anthony Lesoismein, Winslow Strong
Nov 25, 2024$1mRound: StrategicInvestors: Binance Labs, SCB Limited, Bankless Ventures, Liquid Digital, Hypershere, Cypher Capital, Draper Dragon, DACM, ArkStream Capital, HTX Ventures, GSR Markets, Cluster Capital, Longhash Ventures, ViaBTC Capital, Side Door Ventures, NOIA Capital, DWF Labs, Avid3
Protocol Information
KernelDAO is a suite of top restaking products, with over $2 billion in total value locked and live on 10+ chains including Ethereum, BNB Chain, and expanding further. KernelDAO’s three key products include Kernel, Kelp and Gain.
Methodology
TVL: Total value of all coins held in the smart contracts of the protocol
Yields
Pools Tracked1
Average Supply APY2.26%
User Activity
Active Addresses (24h)11
Transactions (24h)12
Hacks
Date: Feb 21, 2024
Protocol: Gain
Amount: $3.01m
Classification: Token & Share Accounting
Technique: Infinite Mint
Chains: Ethereum
Language: Solidity
Target Type: Token
Date: Apr 18, 2026
Protocol: Kelp
Amount: $293m
Classification: Bridge & Cross-Chain
Technique: Cross-Chain Message Spoofing
Chains: Ethereum, Arbitrum
Bridge Hack
Language: Solidity
Target Type: DeFi Protocol
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KernelDAO's TVL?
KernelDAO currently has $1.03b in total value locked. TVL has decreased 6.8% over the past 30 days.
What chains does KernelDAO operate on?
KernelDAO operates on 9 chains: Ethereum, Arbitrum, Scroll, OP Mainnet, and Base and 4 others. Ethereum holds the largest share at 99.9%.
How much has KernelDAO generated in fees and revenue?
Over the past 30 days, KernelDAO generated $2.35m in fees. Of that, $110,041 was protocol revenue. Based on the trailing year, the annualized rate is $37.06m in fees and $2.4m in revenue.
What is the KERNEL token price and valuation?
KERNEL is currently trading at $0.05. Its circulating market capitalization is $14.29m, ranking it #1,304. Its fully diluted valuation is $49.64m. Supply currently stands at 287.81m circulating, 1b total supply, 1b maximum supply.
How has KERNEL performed recently?
KERNEL is down 7.3% over the past 7 days and up 19.7% over the past 30 days. Its all-time high is $0.47, reached on Apr 14, 2025. The token is currently 89.5% below that level.
Which protocols are included in KernelDAO?
KernelDAO is a parent protocol whose tracked products include Kelp, Gain, and Kernel.
How many yield pools does KernelDAO have?
DefiLlama tracks 1 KernelDAO yield pool with an average APY of 2.3%.
Has KernelDAO ever been exploited?
KernelDAO has 2 recorded security incidents. The most recent incident occurred on Apr 18, 2026 and involved $293m. It was classified as Bridge & Cross-Chain.

